# Yellow Point Equity Partners > Yellow Point Equity Partners is a VC fund backing Manufacturing. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: VC Fund - Location: Vancouver, Canada - Total investments: 22 - Last investment: Jul 2023 - Lead investor: 50% - Fund size: $150M - Last fund: Jan 2016 - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/yellow-point-equity-partners - Website: http://www.ypoint.ca Yellow Point Equity Partners is a VC fund in Vancouver focused on Manufacturing and E-Commerce. Yellow Point Equity Partners are a small and nimble team who works decisively and expeditiously to propose and close transactions. We ask the tough questions, and structure relationships so our resources and skills complement those of our management partners.THE PARTNERSHIP We are enthusiastic partners who are hands-off with respect to day-to-dayoperations, but active when it comes to strategic decisions and board work. As highly engaged board members, we advise on strategy, provide access to specialist resources and talent, and participate in major financial decisions. We work openly and transparently with our partners, and provide a supportive, friendly sounding board for ideas.THE EXIT We have extensive experience in capital market transactions and will generally lead disposition efforts, reducing the burden and distraction they can otherwise be to management. ## Contacts 5 contacts available for Yellow Point Equity Partners. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Yellow Point Equity Partners. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/yellow-point-equity-partners?utm_source=investor_profile ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Manufacturing | 5 | 23% | | E-Commerce | 3 | 14% | | Construction | 3 | 14% | | Food and Beverage | 3 | 14% | | Health Care | 2 | 9% | 38 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Private Equity | 18 | 82% | | Series B | 1 | 5% | | Debt Financing | 1 | 5% | | Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 5% | ### Country | Country | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Canada | 19 | 86% | | United States | 2 | 9% | ## Team | Name | Title | Investments | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Brian Begert | Founder & Managing Director | 10 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-begert | | Dave Chapman | Co- Founder & Managing Partner | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-chapman-ca2f | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Alpine | Alpine is a facility cleaning and maintenance service provider company that focuses on serving customers with cleaning solutions. | | Private Equity | Jul 07, 2023 | | | Phillips Brewing & Malting | Phillips Brewing & Malting is a brewery that sells craft beer. | | Private Equity | Jan 01, 2023 | | | Fresh Prep Foods | Fresh Prep Foods is a weeknight dinner solution providing meal kit delivery service for busy people. It specializes in delivering everything needed to make meals at home including fresh, locally-sourced, pre-chopped ingredients that are delivered in reusable cooler bags, thus allowing customers access to an affordable and diverse range of cuisinesthat can be prepared within thirty minutes.It was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. | $16.7M | Series B | Sep 02, 2021 | | | Natures Emporium | Natures Emporium offers a selection of organic fresh produce, gluten-free food, natural skincare, and homecare products via an online store. | | Private Equity | May 11, 2021 | | | Securiguard Services | Securiguard believes that every person deserves a safe environment in which to live, visit and work. We demonstrate our commitment to this belief by partnering with like-minded companies and implementing security strategies which genuinely ‘make people feel safe.’ | | Private Equity | Aug 23, 2019 | | | MacKay CEO Forums | A national peer learning organization for CEOs and top executives. | | Private Equity | May 23, 2019 | | | The State Group | The State Group provides comprehensive construction and technical services on a single source. | | Private Equity | Apr 04, 2018 | | | Canadian Appliance Source | Canadian Appliance Source provides Canada with the top home and kitchen appliances at the lowest prices available. Since we deal directly with the manufacturers, unlike the individual franchises of a massive big-box company, we consistently can get our customers better deals and cheaper prices on warranties. We offer so many ways for you tocomfortably buy your appliance at these prices. You can either buy online, pick-up in-store, or a combination of both- comparing appliances at our Appliances Toronto store and then having it delivered into your home.Very often we are able to offer you free delivery and additional in-store discounts for larger orders. Come to Appliances Toronto store and see why we were voted an Appliances Toronto Top Retailer of the Year 2013. Call us at (416) 782-5900. | | Private Equity | Nov 25, 2016 | | | Foley’s Candies | Foley’s Candies Limited Partnership manufactures fine quality chocolate. Foley’s produces a wide range of industrial chocolate ingredients, panned chocolate products, and private-label goods. It is currently the largest chocolate manufacturer in Western Canada and one of the largest in all of Canada. | | Private Equity | Jul 05, 2016 | | | Edo Japan | Edo Japan restaurant started with the simple idea of serving traditional Japanese Teppan-style meals using fresh, quality ingredients and our signature Teriyaki sauce. Edo is Canada's fastest-growing restaurants, with over 100 Edo Japan food court and storefront locations across the country, serving food that's fresh and delicious. | | Private Equity | Sep 25, 2015 | | 10 of 22 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [Blue Wolf Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-wolf-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Renewal Funds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/renewal-funds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## Similar investors ### Similar stage - [Foresight Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foresight-group) — VC Fund - [YFM Equity Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yfm-equity-partners) — VC Fund - [Fondaction](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fondaction) — VC Fund ## FAQ ### What does Yellow Point Equity Partners invest in? Yellow Point Equity Partners invests primarily in Manufacturing, E-Commerce and Construction startups, most often at Private Equity and Series B stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### How do I contact Yellow Point Equity Partners? Public channels for Yellow Point Equity Partners include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox. ### Who are the partners at Yellow Point Equity Partners? The team at Yellow Point Equity Partners includes Brian Begert (Founder & Managing Director) and Dave Chapman (Co- Founder & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links. ### Is Shizune's investor data accurate? Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. 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